Leslie Gould
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Amish memories volume 2
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English
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"Mennonite Brenna Zimmerman's life grows complicated by her feelings for a Ukrainian soldier and her friendship with an Afghanistan War vet. But she's inspired by the story of her Amish great-great aunt's experience during World War II. How will Brenna find the courage to give up the comforts she craves for the life she truly wants?"-- Provided by publisher.
2) Becoming Bea
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English
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"Ben and Bea have always irritated each other. But when their friends push them together, can they cease bickering long enough to fall in love?"-- Provided by publisher.
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Plain patterns volume 1
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English
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Dumped by her fiancé a week before the wedding, Savannah Mast flees California for her Amish grandmother's farm in Nappanee, Indiana. There she becomes entangled in the search for Miriam, a missing Amish girl. Savannah's childhood friend. Tommy Yoder, is implicated as a suspect, and his own cousin testifies against him. . Inspired by Jane Berger, the local historian and owner of a nearby quilt shop, Savannah helps in the search. Events cause her...
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Plain patterns volume 2
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English
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"When wild child Sophie Deiner--the daughter of an Amish bishop--is forced to return to Nappanee, Indiana, quilt-shop owner Jane Berger is one of only a few who welcome her back. It's the last place she wants to be, but Sophie's recent illness requires that she recover for a while. As Sophie heals, she befriends a group of migrant workers and is appalled to learn of the wretched living conditions they're forced to endure. Sophie begins advocating...
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Sisters of Lancaster County volume 2
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English
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For years Marie Bachmann thought of herself as the "good" daughter. She was the most loving to their mother, the most dedicated to their Amish way of life. But when a Mennonite farmhand, Gordon Martin, shows interest in her she can't help but be flattered--until her mother sends her off to Florida. While there, Marie begins spending time with bad-boy Eli Jacob, the bishop's son from back home.When Gordon shows up in Florida to volunteer in a homeless...
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Neighbors of Lancaster County volume 2
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English
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"Zane Beck and his Amish neighbor, Lila Lehman, have been best friends for years. When her father arranges for Lila to court an upstanding young Amish man, Zane impulsively enlists in the Army, following in his father's footsteps. With the gap between their worlds increasing, they both secretly long for a life together"-- Provided by publisher.
10) A plain leaving
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The sisters of Lancaster County volume 1
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English
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"Three years ago, Jessica Bachmann left her Amish home after clashing with the new bishop and her brother about her role in her family and the future of the family farm. Returning home at her beloved father's death, she ponders her future while learning of a Revolutionary War-era ancestor whose story echoes her own"-- Provided by publisher.
11) Amish weddings
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Neighbors of Lancaster County volume 3
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English
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"Rose Lehman has always wanted to marry the bishop's son, Reuben Byler. But then Trevor, the handsome Army buddy of her future brother-in-law, visits Lancaster County, and Reuben seems dull by comparison. When the thrill of adventure begins to fade, will Rose find happiness--or ruin her best chance at love?"-- Provided by publisher.
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Sisters of Lancaster County volume 3
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English
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"Leisel Bachmann left her Amish roots and beloved sisters to pursue a career in medicine without a second thought. She has an Englisch boyfriend and dreams of a new life--but those dreams come crashing down when her sister Marie is diagnosed with cancer. She gains insight from the story of her grandfather's struggle during World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
13) A brighter dawn
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Amish Memories volume 1
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English
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"When Ivy Zimmerman's Mennonite parents are killed in a tragic accident, her way of life is upended. As she grows suspicious that her parents' deaths weren't an accident, she gains courage from her Amish great-grandmother's time in pre-war Germany in 1937. With the inspiration of her great-grandmother, Ivy seeks justice for her parents, her sisters, and herself"-- Provided by publisher.
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English
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"Heartbroken after a failed relationship, Treva Zimmerman returns to Lancaster County to visit her Amish relatives before leaving her Plain past behind her for good. While caring for her elderly Aunt Rosene, Treva finds inspiration in her aunt's story of a dramatic trip to Cold War Germany--but is it enough to change her plan?"-- Provided by publisher.
15) Threads of hope
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Plain patterns volume 3
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English
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"Tally Smucker's quiet world is shaken when her neighbor Danielle-who grew up Plain but joined the Army-returns in need of a friend. Inviting her to join her quilting circle, Tally and Danielle are both inspired by a story told of a WWI soldier. But when disaster hits Tally's family and Danielle's PTSD becomes unmanageable, can they find the hope they need?"-- Provided by publisher.
16) Adoring Addie
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English
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"Set in Lancaster County, Addie and Jonathan struggle to continue their relationship against both sets of parents' wishes. Will love finally mend the feud between their two families, or will their forbidden courtship drive everyone further apart?"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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As the first Christmas since her mother's death approaches, Noelle is shocked when her sisters decide to forego their family tradition of baking and selling goodies at the December market. Dare she follow in her mother's footsteps alone and open her heart to new beginnings, even if it means seeing the ex-boyfriend she is still drawn to?
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English
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As the weather grows cold and the nights grow long, the cheer and warmth of the Christmas season is one thing all readers can find comfort in. This collection from bestselling Amish fiction novelists Leslie Gould, Jan Drexler, and Kate Lloyd finds the beating heart at the center of the holiday and offers three novellas that celebrate family, faith, and especially the sights and smells of a bustling holiday kitchen. Leslie Gould tells the story of...
19) Beacon's call
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Guideposts
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[2011]
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English
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While Beverly wrestles with the decision of whether or not to move to Marble Cove for good, Shelley is occupied with starting her baking business, Diane receives an offer from a publisher to buy her first book, and Margaret comes face to face with an old nemesis.